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Psalm 78:1–2

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1aGive ear, O my people, to my 1instruction;

bIncline your ears to the words of my mouth.

2I will aopen my mouth in a parable;

I will pour forth bdark sayings of old,

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or law

Cross references

  1. aIs 51:4
  2. bIs 55:3
  3. aPs 49:4; Matt 13:35
  4. bProv 1:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Give ear, O my people, to my teaching;

incline your ears to the words of my mouth!

I will open my mouth in a parable;

I will utter dark sayings from of old,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

My people, hear my teaching;

listen to the words of my mouth.

I will open my mouth with a parable;

I will utter hidden things, things from of old—

CSBChristian Standard Bible

My people, hear my instruction;

listen to the words from my mouth.

I will declare wise sayings;

I will speak mysteries from the past—

NLTNew Living Translation

O my people, listen to my instructions.

Open your ears to what I am saying,

for I will speak to you in a parable.

I will teach you hidden lessons from our past—

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Listen, O my people, to my teaching.

Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

I will offer a parable with my mouth.

I will pour out riddles from long ago,

KJV 1900King James Version

Give ear, O my people, to my law:

Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

I will open my mouth in a parable:

I will utter dark sayings of old: